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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,474.74, 302,858.52 and 123,990.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,474.74, 302,858.52 and 123,990.32 is: 171,097.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,474.74 : 302,858.52 = 123,990.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,474.74/302,858.52 = 123,990.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,474.74x = 302,858.52 × 123,990.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,474.74x = 37,551,524,809.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,551,524,809.53/219,474.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,097.25

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